Q2 | 2016
49.9 million users accessed the internet via their desktop, smartphone and tablet devices in June 2016. Brexit & the Euros contributed to some large audience increases for many sites in June. Key highlights this month include:
- Big gains for online newspaper sites in both visitors and engagement
- Government & currency exchange rate sites up significantly due to the referendum
- Visitors to the Politics category grew by over 10 million, a reach rise of 25.9% points!
- Sports sites also witnessed big increases as a result of Euro 2016 and Wimbledon